I donât know of any research studies which confirm that Lyme Disease can lead to a thyroid or autoimmune thyroid condition. However, this disease can affect the endocrine system, as well as other systems of the body, and I know some people with Lyme Disease who developed thyroid conditions.But whether they would have developed problems with the thyroid gland even if they didnât become infected with B. burgdorferi is unknown.With regards to autoimmune thyroid conditions such as Gravesâ Disease and Hashimotoâs Thyroiditis, it is possible that Lyme Disease can trigger an autoimmune response.But as you know, other factors can also lead to an autoimmune condition.ut whether they would have developed problems with the thyroid gland even if they didnât become infected with B. burgdorferi is unknown. With regards to autoimmune thyroid conditions such as Gravesâ Disease and Hashimotoâs Thyroiditis, it is possible that Lyme Disease can trigger an autoimmune response.
Flip Saunders dies at age 60 (2:51) Minnesota Timberwolves coach and president of basketball operations Flip Saunders has passed away at age 60 after battling Hodgkin lymphoma. Saunders had a 35-year coaching career that was highlighted by his time with the Timberwolves and Pistons.
Saunders is an uncommon given name for males but a very popular surname for both adults and children (#439 out of 150436, Top 1%).(2000 U.S. Census). Alexander (#8 last year) , Sanders, Sandy, Xander (#211) and Zander (#246) are the prominent varying forms of Saunders (not ranked) rated in the Top 1000.aunders /saun-ders/ [2 sylls.] as a boys' name is of Greek and Middle English derivation, and Saunders means man's defender, warrior; son of Alexander.